Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators Salary in Greensboro, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Greensboro-High Point, NC

Median annual salary $47,240 -5.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.71
10th percentile $37,150
90th percentile $64,580
Employed locally 510
National median $49,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,150
    25th
    $40,260
    50th (median)
    $47,240
    75th
    $62,070
    90th
    $64,580

    Greensboro economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,083 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary vs area income 75% Median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary is 25% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Washington $104,120
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $104,120
    Wilmington, NC $82,920
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $70,380
    Columbus, IN $64,700
    Asheville, NC $62,660

    Nearby metros — Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $82,920
    Asheville, NC $62,660
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $59,910
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,730
    Winston-Salem, NC $57,310
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $57,170

    Related occupations in Greensboro, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$39,730
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$64,420
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$42,680
    Production Workers, All Other$33,910
    Sewing Machine Operators$31,160
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators make per hour in Greensboro?

    The median hourly wage for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Greensboro, NC is $22.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.09 or more per hour.

    Is Greensboro above or below average for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salaries?

    The median Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators salary in Greensboro, NC is 5.5% below the national median of $49,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators in Greensboro?

    Entry-level Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators (10th percentile) earn around $37,150 per year in Greensboro, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,260.